Bobby Evans, always distinguished by his red hair, played for Celtic between 1944 and 1960. He came from St Anthony’s as a forward originally, but he…
“Sid” as he was called was a fine Celtic football player. Like so many, his reputation was tarnished because he quite simply came at the wrong…
Joe Cassidy was a Celtic hero at a time when they needed heroes. The years immediately after the Great War were dire with poverty and so…
Johnny Campbell was one of the truly great early Celts. He had the ability to play all over the forward line and he was a great…
A new series starts on The Celtic Star this morning where Celtic historian David Potter will select a Celtic Player of the Day each day and every…
When Peter met Billy…a tale of two Celts reunited… Spent the most enjoyable afternoon on Thursday in the company of two men who lived their dream…and…
Neil McCallum, the man who scored the first ever goal for Celtic, but he achieved a few more firsts… Neilly McCallum has the distinction of being…
Most footballers dream of being a hero with just one team – few achieve this status in two countries, alongside a life of emigration, love, death,…
Mike Maher recalls watching Ronnie Simpson, Celtic’s greatest ever goalkeeper, who passed away on this day in 2004. Before Mike takes over Ronnie Simpson’s playing days…
Not too much is known about Andy Donaldson’s short spell at Celtic between May 1911 and February 1912. We do know that Andy made 17 appearances…
John Collins was one of the best players I’ve had the privilege to watch in a Celtic shirt. Growing up in the early 1990s and like…
Ellie Dixon’s Jota on the Wing has new versions from Rapper Big Bemz and also Electronic DJ Martin Morgan and Ellie wants to play live at…
Dunfermline Athletic started 1965 on fire with two excellent victories within 24 hours. The one-sided New Year’s Day ‘derby’ with Falkirk at Brockville ended in a…
Part 3: Teenage Tommy faces football legends old and new as the Pars chase glory… Dunfermline Athletic may have lost Jock Stein in the spring of…
McPherson; Battles and Strang; Moir, Young and Hay; Muir, Somers, Bennett, McMenemy and Quinn were the first men to wear the green and white horizontal stripes,…
Paul Wilson was born in Bangalore, Southern India on Thursday, 23 November 1950. His Scottish father was a serving RAF officer who had met his Dutch-Portuguese…
We asked Harry Hood’s biographer Matt Corr to tell us ten things we might not know about the Celtic legend… https://youtu.be/6RG0MuBi4sQ Ten things you might not…
James Young was born in the early hours of the morning at 15 Kirktonholme Street, Kilmarnock on January 10 1882 to William and Annie Young. Anne’s…
So just who were the Class of ‘55? Epilogue – Celtic’s David Duffy It’s always nice to solve a mystery and even more so when it’s…
John Thomson, a familiar face was missing… A shell-shocked-looking Celtic troop out without their comrade John Thomson for the first time at Celtic Park I saw…
So just who were the Class of ‘55? Part 6 – Ian Reid… The recent article in The Celtic Star featuring photos provided by Peter Goldie,…
So just who were the Class of ‘55? Part 5 – Jimmy Rowan… The recent article in The Celtic Star featuring photos provided by Peter Goldie,…
The Celtic Graves Society welcome all fans to the commemoration of Celtic great Mick Dunbar (1863-1921). Mick played in Celtic’s first ever XI in 1888 and…
Last Wednesday’s article in The Celtic Star featuring photos provided by Peter Goldie, Celtic’s oldest-living player, provoked a lot of interest and discussion. One photo in…
To the entire Hughes family, after much thought and a considerable amount of procrastination, I decided I would write a tribute to a Celtic great but…
So just who were the Class of ‘55? Part 3 – Jimmy McIlroy… Last Wednesday’s article in The Celtic Star featuring photos provided by Peter Goldie,…
JOHN HUGHES TRIBUTE… My tribute to a true great of Celtic…The very unique John Hughes who passed away yesterday. RIP Big Man. Tom Brown Remembering Celtic…
Yogi milestones… More sad news last night with the passing of John Hughes following a short illness. The man known as Yogi to Celtic fans of…
So just who were the Class of ‘55? Part 2… Wednesday’s article in The Celtic Star featuring photos provided by Peter Goldie, Celtic’s oldest-living player, provoked…
So just who were the Class of ‘55?… Yesterday’s article in The Celtic Star featuring photos provided by Peter Goldie, Celtic’s oldest-living player, provoked a lot…
